On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 6:00 AM Xueming Li <xuemi...@nvidia.com> wrote: > > In current DPDK framework, each Rx queue is pre-loaded with mbufs to > save incoming packets. For some PMDs, when number of representors scale > out in a switch domain, the memory consumption became significant. > Polling all ports also leads to high cache miss, high latency and low > throughput. > > This patch introduce shared Rx queue. Ports in same Rx domain and s/introduce/introduces
> switch domain could share Rx queue set by specifying non-zero sharing > group in Rx queue configuration. > > Shared Rx queue is identified by share_rxq field of Rx queue > configuration. Port A RxQ X can share RxQ with Port B RxQ Y by using > same shared Rx queue ID. > > No special API is defined to receive packets from shared Rx queue. > Polling any member port of a shared Rx queue receives packets of that > queue for all member ports, port_id is identified by mbuf->port. PMD is > responsible to resolve shared Rx queue from device and queue data. > > Shared Rx queue must be polled in same thread or core, polling a queue > ID of any member port is essentially same. > > Multiple share groups are supported. Device should support mixed > configuration by allowing multiple share groups and non-shared Rx queue > on one port. More than a device, it should be the PMD which should support it. Right? > > Example grouping and polling model to reflect service priority: > Group1, 2 shared Rx queues per port: PF, rep0, rep1 > Group2, 1 shared Rx queue per port: rep2, rep3, ... rep127 > Core0: poll PF queue0 > Core1: poll PF queue1 > Core2: poll rep2 queue0 > > PMD advertise shared Rx queue capability via RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RXQ_SHARE. > > PMD is responsible for shared Rx queue consistency checks to avoid > member port's configuration contradict to each other. contradict each other. > > Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemi...@nvidia.com> > --- > doc/guides/nics/features.rst | 13 ++++++++++ > doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini | 1 + > .../prog_guide/switch_representation.rst | 11 +++++++++ > doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst | 6 +++++ > lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c | 8 +++++++ > lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h | 24 +++++++++++++++++++ > 6 files changed, 63 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features.rst b/doc/guides/nics/features.rst > index e346018e4b8..89f9accbca1 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/nics/features.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/features.rst > @@ -615,6 +615,19 @@ Supports inner packet L4 checksum. > ``tx_offload_capa,tx_queue_offload_capa:DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_OUTER_UDP_CKSUM``. > > > +.. _nic_features_shared_rx_queue: > + > +Shared Rx queue > +--------------- > + > +Supports shared Rx queue for ports in same Rx domain of a switch domain. > + > +* **[uses] rte_eth_dev_info**: ``dev_capa:RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RXQ_SHARE``. > +* **[uses] rte_eth_dev_infoļ¼rte_eth_switch_info**: ``rx_domain``, > ``domain_id``. > +* **[uses] rte_eth_rxconf**: ``share_group``, ``share_qid``. > +* **[provides] mbuf**: ``mbuf.port``. > + > + > .. _nic_features_packet_type_parsing: > > Packet type parsing > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini > b/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini > index d473b94091a..93f5d1b46f4 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ Free Tx mbuf on demand = > Queue start/stop = > Runtime Rx queue setup = > Runtime Tx queue setup = > +Shared Rx queue = > Burst mode info = > Power mgmt address monitor = > MTU update = > diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/switch_representation.rst > b/doc/guides/prog_guide/switch_representation.rst > index ff6aa91c806..fe89a7f5c33 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/switch_representation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/switch_representation.rst > @@ -123,6 +123,17 @@ thought as a software "patch panel" front-end for > applications. > .. [1] `Ethernet switch device driver model (switchdev) > <https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt>`_ > > +- For some PMDs, memory usage of representors is huge when number of > + representor grows, mbufs are allocated for each descriptor of Rx queue. > + Polling large number of ports brings more CPU load, cache miss and > + latency. Shared Rx queue can be used to share Rx queue between PF and > + representors among same Rx domain. ``RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RXQ_SHARE`` in > + device info is used to indicate the capability. Setting non-zero share > + group in Rx queue configuration to enable share, share_qid is used to > + identifiy the shared Rx queue in group. Polling any member port can s/identifiy/identify > + receive packets of all member ports in the group, port ID is saved in > + ``mbuf.port``. > + > Basic SR-IOV > ------------ > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst > index d5435a64aa1..2143e38ff11 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst > @@ -75,6 +75,12 @@ New Features > operations. > * Added multi-process support. > > +* **Added ethdev shared Rx queue support.** > + > + * Added new device capability flag and rx domain field to switch info. > + * Added share group and share queue ID to Rx queue configuration. > + * Added testpmd support and dedicate forwarding engine. > + > * **Added new RSS offload types for IPv4/L4 checksum in RSS flow.** > > Added macros ETH_RSS_IPV4_CHKSUM and ETH_RSS_L4_CHKSUM, now IPv4 and > diff --git a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c > index 028907bc4b9..bc55f899f72 100644 > --- a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c > +++ b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c > @@ -2159,6 +2159,14 @@ rte_eth_rx_queue_setup(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t > rx_queue_id, > return -EINVAL; > } > > + if (local_conf.share_group > 0 && > + (dev_info.dev_capa & RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RXQ_SHARE) == 0) { > + RTE_ETHDEV_LOG(ERR, > + "Ethdev port_id=%d rx_queue_id=%d, enabled > share_group=%hu while device doesn't support Rx queue share\n", > + port_id, rx_queue_id, local_conf.share_group); > + return -EINVAL; > + } > + > /* > * If LRO is enabled, check that the maximum aggregated packet > * size is supported by the configured device. > diff --git a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h > index 6d80514ba7a..465293fd66d 100644 > --- a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h > +++ b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h > @@ -1044,6 +1044,14 @@ struct rte_eth_rxconf { > uint8_t rx_drop_en; /**< Drop packets if no descriptors are > available. */ > uint8_t rx_deferred_start; /**< Do not start queue with > rte_eth_dev_start(). */ > uint16_t rx_nseg; /**< Number of descriptions in rx_seg array. */ > + /** > + * Share group index in Rx domain and switch domain. > + * Non-zero value to enable Rx queue share, zero value disable share. > + * PMD is responsible for Rx queue consistency checks to avoid member > + * port's configuration contradict to each other. > + */ > + uint16_t share_group; > + uint16_t share_qid; /**< Shared Rx queue ID in group. */ > /** > * Per-queue Rx offloads to be set using DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_* flags. > * Only offloads set on rx_queue_offload_capa or rx_offload_capa > @@ -1445,6 +1453,16 @@ struct rte_eth_conf { > #define RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_RX_QUEUE_SETUP 0x00000001 > /** Device supports Tx queue setup after device started. */ > #define RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_TX_QUEUE_SETUP 0x00000002 > +/** > + * Device supports shared Rx queue among ports within Rx domain and > + * switch domain. Mbufs are consumed by shared Rx queue instead of > + * each queue. Multiple groups is supported by share_group of Rx are supported by.. > + * queue configuration. Shared Rx queue is identified by PMD using > + * share_qid of Rx queue configuration. Polling any port in the group > + * receive packets of all member ports, source port identified by > + * mbuf->port field. > + */ > +#define RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RXQ_SHARE RTE_BIT64(2) > /**@}*/ > > /* > @@ -1488,6 +1506,12 @@ struct rte_eth_switch_info { > * but each driver should explicitly define the mapping of switch > * port identifier to that physical interconnect/switch > */ > + /** > + * Shared Rx queue sub-domain boundary. Only ports in same Rx domain > + * and switch domain can share Rx queue. Valid only if device > advertised > + * RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RXQ_SHARE capability. > + */ > + uint16_t rx_domain; > }; > > /** > -- > 2.33.0 >
